ASDEX UPGRADE
also ASDEX-U, AUG
AUG programme aims to establish the scientific basis for the optimisation of the tokamak approach to fusion energy and prepare for ITER and DEMO.
Quoted verbatim from the IAEA World Survey of Fusion Devices, not paraphrased.
- Type
- Fusion device
- Approach
- Tokamak
- Country
- DE
- Status
- Operating
- Ownership
- public
Measurements
1.65 m Major radius claimed
0.5 m Minor radius claimed
1.4 MA Plasma current claimed
3.2 T On-axis magnetic field claimed
10 s Plasma duration claimed
nominal
2.2 × 10¹⁹ m⁻³·keV·s Fusion triple product (nTτ_E) claimed
measured 2016 · shot 32305
8 keV Ion temperature claimed
measured 2016 · shot 32305
5 × 10¹⁹ m⁻³ Plasma density claimed
measured 2016 · shot 32305
0.056 s Energy confinement time (τ_E) claimed
measured 2016 · shot 32305